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- What is SPARX? SPARX is a self-help e-therapy tool for rangatahi aged between 12 and 19. It teaches rangatahi key skills. These skills help to fight mild to moderate depression, anxiety and stress. SPARX works like a video game. Users control an avatar. …Last reviewed
- … skin-to-skin (tummy to tummy) contact with you until the first breastfeed, or for at least an hour, to encourage …Last reviewed
- … scabies. Signs and symptoms of scabies One of the first symptoms of scabies is a very itchy rash. The scabies …Last reviewed
- … to the powder). Sterilising equipment (necessary for the first 6 months), either: a large cooking pot (large enough …Last reviewed
- … and 15 months Tamariki need 2 doses of the MMR vaccine - a first dose at 12 months of age and a second dose at 15 …Last reviewed
- … your child Going to your health professional is the best first step. They can give you advice about where to get more …Last reviewed
- … Rheumatic Fever? Follow the journey in pictures - from the first signs of the sickness to ongoing follow up care. A …Last reviewed
- … pēpi don't need anything but breastmilk for their first 6 months. From 7 to 12 months, breastmilk (or formula) …Last reviewed
- … in the fridge for no more than 24 hours. For your baby’s first 6 months, all water used for formula should be boiled …Last reviewed
- … just after falling asleep. They often sleep soundly in the first few hours after going to sleep. Tamariki are more …Last reviewed
- … to support breastfeeding mums having the baby blues in the first few days dealing with tiredness establishing a …Last reviewed
- … also do some checks to make sure your baby is well. The first few months of life with a newborn can be challenging. …Last reviewed
- … whānau who share their experiences of parenting in the first 5 years. Parenting Babies And Children Vaccination …Last reviewed
- … teeth too, so it's important you look after your child's first teeth. Caring For Your Child's Teeth: 1 To 5 Years …Last reviewed
- … might like to check out an overview of autism-takiwātanga first. Autism-Takiwātanga Young children (under 3 years) A …Last reviewed
- … Add 1 cup stock, stir regularly, add the next cup when the first cup has been absorbed by the rice. Repeat until all …Last reviewed
- … can begin 3 to 30 days after the spores are swallowed. The first symptom is constipation lasting 3 days or more. This …Last reviewed
- … than ROP screening. They will discuss this with you. The first eye check will happen when your baby is around 4 to 6 …Last reviewed
- Where to get financial help You may be able to get financial support because of your child's extra needs. You can talk about which allowances you might be able to get with your: GP paediatrician social worker child development service Support from a …Last reviewed
- Financial help for children with diabetes You may be able to get financial support because of your child's extra needs. You can talk about which allowances you might be able to get with your: health professional hospital team social worker Support …Last reviewed
- … It looks at the food pipe (oesophagus), stomach and the first part of the small bowel (duodenum). A gastroscope is …Last reviewed
- Key points about being a good role model for your teen be the kind of person you want your teenager to grow up to be act the way you'd like your kids to act – lead by example your example is one of the best ways to raise a child How your actions can …Last reviewed
- … injection). If this happens, your child's nurse will first put a numbing (anaesthetic) cream on your child's skin. …Last reviewed
- Key points about hearing problems in children if you have concerns about your child's hearing at any time, take your child for an assessment if your child does have a hearing problem, finding it early is good for their learning and development Signs and …Last reviewed
- … crying. I think you might be nervous – I get nervous on first days, too. I can see you are happy. I love seeing your …Last reviewed
- … a local anaesthetic. There may be some pain during the first 1 or 2 days after insertion. An anaesthetist or another …Last reviewed
- … to 2 hours. Your child will usually get into their pyjamas first and sit on a chair or lie on the bed. A member of the …Last reviewed
- … pēpi. More than half of pēpi show symptoms within the first week of life. It is the most frequent cause of stridor …Last reviewed
- … and rangatahi (young people) aged 13 to 25 years in their first year of close-living situations. They can get their …Last reviewed
- … Managing chronic or persistent pain Assessment is the first step. This may happen at a clinic or in hospital. Your …Last reviewed